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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.08, 3,140.01 and 1,834.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.08, 3,140.01 and 1,834.53 is: 2,749.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.08 : 3,140.01 = 1,834.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.08/3,140.01 = 1,834.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.08x = 3,140.01 × 1,834.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.08x = 5,760,442.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,760,442.55/2,095.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,749.51

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